2019 BE Conference Speaker and Mentor Portraits, From Frankie Shaw to Amy Pascal (Photos)
Melanie Liburd, Jessica Marie Garcia, DeVon Franklin and more participate in the third annual event for women’s networking and mentorship
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‘SMILF’ Creator Frankie Shaw on Breaking Through After ‘the Doors Were Closed’ to Her
BE Conference 2019: Former CBS diversity executive Whitney Davis also spoke about representation
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Former CBS Diversity Executive Demands Change: ‘Start With the Board and Work Your Way Down’
BE Conference 2019: “If you’re not seeing that representation throughout, then I think we need to start pushing these companies,” Whitney Davis says
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The Scene at BE Conference 2019: Amy Pascal, Frankie Shaw, Mentors and More (Photos)
Third annual BE Conference from TheWrap focuses on women networking and mentorship at the Annenberg Beach House in Santa Monica
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Flex Company CEO to Young Entrepreneurs: Cultivate Relationships – and ‘Cut Your Losses’ (Video)
Be Conference 2019: “After three meetings, they are either in or out,” venture capitalist Jesse Draper says
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SoulPancake Co-Founder on the Male Exec Who Assumed the Noise on the Call Was Her Vacuum (Video)
BE Conference 2019: Of course, Shabnam Mogharabi was sitting in her quiet office at the time
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Amy Pascal Says Mentoring Is a 2-Way Street: ‘Find People That Are Better Than You’ (Video)
BE Conference 2019: “If it works out right, when you’re at another point in your life, they can help you,” Pascal Pictures founder says
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‘On My Block’ Star Jessica Marie Garcia on How She Spent 3 Years as an ‘Expensive Extra’ (Video)
BE Conference 2019: “This industry can destroy your soul if you allow it,” says “This Is Us” star Melanie Liburd
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‘SMILF’ Creator Frankie Shaw on Surviving Her Very Bad Year: ‘I Lived Through My Worst Nightmare’ (Video)
BE Conference 2019: Shaw opens up about her “mistakes” and what she learned from becoming an overnight showrunner and star, and then facing cancellation
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Top Paradigm Agent Debbee Klein Pledges 50/50 Gender Parity at Her Agency by 2020 (Video)
BE Conference 2019: “I’m not saying it’s going to be exactly 50/50, but that’s our goal by the end of this year,” Klein says
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TheWrap’s BE Mentorship Conference Kicks Off With Frankie Shaw, Melanie Liburd and Sydney Park
Our mentorship conference comes to Los Angeles and brings together top female executives and talent from across the industry — at the beach!
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‘SMILF,’ ‘This Is Us,’ ‘Dumplin” Stars to Help You Master #Adulting at BE Con 2019!
Frankie Shaw, Melanie Liburd and Danielle Macdonald join WrapWomen’s annual mentorship conference for Gen Zs and millennials
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Producers Amy Pascal and DeVon Franklin to Talk Mentorship at WrapWomen’s BE Conference
Longtime colleagues Pascal and Franklin will share insider learnings with the next generation of entertainment leaders
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BE Conference 2018 Portraits: Rachel Bloom, Andrea Razzaghi and More Mentors (Photos)
BE Conference: Portraits of mentors at the second annual gathering of women
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3% Movement Leader Lisen Stromberg on Battling the Gender Gap in the Workplace (Video)
BE Conference 2018: The COO of the 3% Movement organization discusses pathways to change the dynamics
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‘Fast Color’ Filmmaker Julia Hart: Disney Hired Me to Direct ‘Stargirl’ at 5 Months Pregnant (Video)
Filmmaker attended TheWrap’s conversation with her husband and producing partner Jordan Horowitz
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Texas Gubernatorial Candidate Lupe Valdez on Becoming a ‘Woman With Balls’ (Video)
BE Conference 2018: The former Dallas County sheriff spoke about overcoming challenges as both a woman and out lesbian seeking office
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‘Baroness von Sketch Show’ Star Meredith MacNeill Tells Millennials: ‘Own Who You Are’ (Video)
BE Conference 2018: Aurora Browne and Jennifer Whalen also took part in the panel at TheWrap’s event for empowered women
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Paradigm Agent Ellen Gilbert: My Job Is to Protect Clients From Predators (Video)
BE Conference 2018: Gilbert discussed Harvey Weinstein with accusers Jessica Barth and Sarah Ann Masse
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The Scene at BE Conference 2018: Rachel Bloom, Letitia James, Mentors and More (Photos)
Second annual event from TheWrap sees power women mix in Austin
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Rachel Bloom Had a #MeToo Moment With NYU Comedy Group: ‘Almost Ruined College for Me’ (Video)
Golden Globe-winning star recently demanded apology from men she says harassed her when she was a 19-year-old student
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Sasha Alexander, CAA-GBG’s Kendra Bracken-Ferguson Among Speakers at 2018 BE Conference for Millennial Women
Second annual event for millennial women in media, entertainment and technology will be held March 11-12, 2018 in Austin, Texas
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Here’s How These Power Women Give Back to Their Communities (Video)
BE Conference 2017: Luvvie Ajayi, Meredith Walker and Jane Mosbacher Morris share stories in Austin
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Wendy Davis, Soledad O’Brien on Women’s Activism at Work (Video)
BE Conference 2017: Heavy-hitting women in politics and health discuss political climate, moving forward with resistance
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Paradigm’s Women Agents Discuss Their Starts, Gender Parity in Hollywood (Video)
BE Conference 2017: A trio of powerful agents discuss recruiting female talent
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Cash and Gender: How Women Entrepreneurs Are Fundraising Today (Video)
BE Conference 2017: Top experts in VC and jobs market discuss the chase for capital
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Hollywood Sound Wizard, LinkedIn Marketing Chief Find Power in Career Pivots (Video)
BE Conference 2017: Dolby scientist Poppy Crumy, networking site SVP Shannon Stubo talk values of changing career focus
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How NASA Deputy Director, Female Viagra Inventor Broke the Mold (Video)
BE Conference 2017: Women thought leaders discuss unconventional paths to success
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Soledad O’Brien Talks ‘Messy’ State of Journalism, First Amendment in Trump Era (Video)
BE Conference 2017: The Hearst TV anchor discusses press protection in hostile political climate
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Kristen Bell Defends Politically Outspoken Stars: ‘I’m Not a Citizen Because I’m an Actor?’ (Video)
BE Conference 2017: “F— that,” actress says to conservatives who criticize celebrities who speak out on issues
